The Last 17 Days Clackamas County January 5 6:15 PM Disaster team volunteers Steven Hall and Susanna Pai responded to a disaster in the 7000 block of SE Fern Ave in Portland, Ore. This fire affected two adults and one pet. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, shoes, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) Multnomah County January 5 2014 Red Cross was contacted by the City of Portland s Housing Bureau January 3. The weather forecast indicated that the weather would reach triggers for opening the Emergency Warming Center January 4 and 5. The warming center was opened January 4 at Congregation Shaarie Torah. Services were provided to seven clients. The warming center was open on January 5 at Imago Dei. Marion County January 4 9:30 PM Red Cross disaster team members Kirsten Barnes and Gerry Alden responded to a disaster in the 400 block of Cedar St. in Stayton, Ore. This single-family fire affected two adults and one pet. Red Cross provided lodging, food, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Supporting the response were Tom McCann (public affairs) and Shirley Thornton (disaster mental health). Cowlitz County January 4 12:30 PM Disaster action team members Chris Kane and David Sasseen responded to a disaster in the 100 block of Indigo St. in Kelso, Wash. This single-family house fire, which occurred January 3, affected three adults, three children and seven pets. Red Cross provided food, comfort kits and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) Deschutes County January 4 4:15 AM Roy Larsen and Bob Pohly, disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 61000 block of Brosterhouse, Bend, Ore. This single-family mobile home fire displaced one adult and one child. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Pacific County January 3 9:30 PM Disaster action team member Ken Rislow responded to a disaster in the 200 block of Pacific Ave. in South Bend, Wash. This single-family house fire occurred on January 2 and displaced two adults. The clients were met in a motel in Raymond, Wash. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) supported the 1
response. Douglas County January 1 7:50 PM Donda King, Wes Melo and Joel King, disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 300 block of Kruse St. in Sutherlin, Ore. This single-family house fire affected displaced two adults and three pets. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, Tom McCann (public affairs) Josephine County January 1 4:00AM Disaster action team member Jackie Davis responded to a disaster in the 32000 block of Redwood Hwy in O Brien, Ore. by phone. The family was met later that day. This singlefamily house fire displaced two adults and one pet. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster health services and disaster mental health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) Marion County January 1 5:45 AM Donna Andersen and John Smith, disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 2500 block of Cherry Avenue, Salem, Ore. This single-family house fire affected thee adults and four children. The family did not require Red Cross assistance at the time. Red Cross provided contact information and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) supported the response. Linn County December 31 11:30 AM Disaster action team members Kirsten Barnes and Jarrett Heffner responded to a disaster on Santiam Terrace Road in Lebanon, Ore. This single-family house fire displaced three adults and one child. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster health services and disaster mental health services. Shirley Thornton (health services) and Nina Sjoding (mental health services) Marion County December 31 10:50 AM Donna Andersen and Fran Eriksen, disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 1000 block of 39 th Avenue NE, in Salem, Ore. This single-family house fire affected two adults and two children. Red Cross provided food, comfort kits and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Cowlitz County December 30 3:30 PM Disaster action team members Rich Sherburne and Maureen Hursh responded to a disaster in the 400 block of North Pacific Avenue, Kelso, Wash. This single-family fire displaced two adults. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, and a storage container. Marion County December 30 2:30 PM Brian Fenderson, Fran Eriksen and Jarrett Heffner, Red Cross disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 4000 block of 72 St. in Salem, Ore. This singlefamily house fire affected two adults. Red Cross provided food and disaster health 2
services. Shirley Thornton (health services) Clark County December 30 4:25 PM Disaster action team members Rebecca Adams and Chris Kane responded to a disaster in the 400 block of Grace Ave. in Battle Ground, Wash. This single-family house fire affected three adults and six children. Red Cross provided food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Tom McCann (public affairs) Coos County December 30 3:00 AM J.J. Kellum and Kathleen Hornstuen, Red Cross disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 2400 block of Pine St. in North Bend, Ore. The incident occurred December 28. It displaced two adults and two children. Red cross provided lodging, food, baby furnishings, comfort kits, referrals, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Multnomah County December 29 3:30 PM Disaster action team members Steve Hall, Dave Fleck and Sonja Hanchar met with clients who experienced a home fire on December 27 in the 2000 block of SE 161 Court in Portland, Ore. This multi-unit house fire affected three adults. Red Cross provided food, clothing, bedding and linens, comfort kits, and information about disaster health services and disaster mental health services. Diane Jacobson (health services) Marion County December 27 9:35 AM Red Cross volunteers Kirsten Barnes, Chuck Fisher and Jarrett Heffner responded to a disaster in the 2700 block of Fisher Road, NE, in Salem, Ore. This single-family house fire affected two adults and two children. Red Cross provided information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Columbia County December 26 9:00 AM Disaster action team members Erica Welch, Jessica Chapman and Willie Bence responded to a disaster in the 18000 block of Fernhill Rd. in Rainier, Ore. This singlefamily house fire displaced two adults, three children and one pet. Red Cross provided lodging, clothing, infant supplies, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Diane Jacobson (disaster health services) supported the response. Marion County December 25 3:40 AM Red Cross disaster action team volunteers Kate Redding, Chuck Fisher and Jarrett Heffner responded to a disaster in the 400 block of Montgomery St. in Woodburn, Ore. This multi-unit house fire displaced five adults. Red Cross assisted with lodging, clothing, Kim Upham (public affairs) and Larry Cahill (disaster health services) supported the response. Marion County December 25 1:00 AM Disaster action team members Kate Redding, Chuck Fisher and Jarrett Heffner 3
responded to a disaster in the 800 block of Browning Ave. in Salem, Ore. This multi-unit house fire displaced five adults, three children and three pets. Red Cross provided lodging, food, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Kim Upham (public affairs) Deschutes County December 24 4:00 PM Roy Larsen and Bob Pohly, disaster action team members of the American Red Cross, responded to a disaster that occurred December 23 in the 3300 block of SW Woodland Blvd. in Bend, Ore. This single-family house fire affected two adults and one child. Red Cross provided food, clothing, infant supplies, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Lane County December 22 6:00 PM Disaster action team members Ken McCoy, Kathy McCoy and Trevor Covington responded to a disaster in the 3400 block of Willamette St. in Eugene, Ore. This singlefamily house fire affected two adults and three children. Red Cross assisted with clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Multnomah County December 22 5:30 PM Mike Redlin and Willie Bence, Red Cross disaster action team members, responded to a disaster in the 2700 block in Gresham, Ore. This multi-unit apartment fire displaced several adults. The apartment managers were able to find housing for most residents. Red Cross assisted displaced adults with lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Patrick Wilson (public affairs) Morrow County December 21 1:30 PM Disaster action team members Jamie and Doug Follett responded to a disaster that happened on December 20 in the 700 block of Paul Smith Road in Boardman, Ore. This mobile home fire displaced two adults, four children and two pets. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, comfort kits, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Deschutes County December 20 10:00 PM Disaster action team members Roy Larsen and Bob Pohly responded to a disaster in the 8100 block of SW 61 st St. in Redmond, Ore. This single-family house fire affected one adult and two children. Red Cross provided food, clothing, shoes, seasonal garments, Patrick Wilson (public affairs) Lane County December 19 4:00 PM Ken McCoy, disaster action team member, responded to a disaster that occurred on December 18 in the 1400 block of S. 58th St. in Springfield, Ore. This single-family house fire affected two adults and two children. Red Cross provided food, clothing, a storage container, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. Karen Matkevich (health services) and Sue Cheatham (mental health services) provided support. 4
Jefferson County December 19 12:30 PM Red Cross disaster action team members Don Scott and Virginia Scott responded to a disaster in the 20 block of NW Depot Avenue in Madras, Ore. This single-family mobile home fire displaced one adult and four children. Red Cross provided lodging, food, clothing, and information about disaster mental health and disaster health services. 5